NEWSOct 23, 2024Frontier Airlines and Spirit Consider Re-Opening Merger TalksInterests about a possible merger between Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines has reportedly been renewed. See why a deal fell through between the two airlines in the first place and what Spirit has done to alleviate debt burdens.Read More →
NEWSOct 23, 2024Alaska Airlines Unveils Future Loyalty Program Plans for 2025 and BeyondLate last week, Alaska Airlines announced major changes to its loyalty program for 2025, with the intent of making it easier for when the eventual merger of the Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines programs comes sometime in the future. These changes include more ways to earn miles while not flying and easier transfers between the two operators.Read More →
NEWSOct 20, 2024Hundreds of Flights Canceled in the UK as Airports Brace for Storm AshleyStorm Ashley has touched down on Scotland and has affected hundreds of flights already throughout the UK. See which airports and airlines have announced cancellations and delays, as the storm creeps towards England.Read More →
NEWSOct 20, 2024Spirit Airlines Passenger Injured After Chicago to Los Angeles Flight Experienced TurbulenceTurbulence struck Spirit Airlines Flight NK467 during its Chicago-to-Los Angeles route on Friday, October 18, causing one passenger injury. Read More →
NEWSOct 19, 2024Norse Atlantic Announces $160 Tickets for New Longest LA - Rome FlightLong-haul, low-cost airline Norse Atlantic Airways recently announced a small expansion to its current network from Los Angeles. This expansion comes with a brand-new route for the carrier that will eventually be the longest one it has served.
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NEWSOct 19, 2024Emirates Debuts Special NBA-Livery A380 to Celebrate 2024 Emirates NBA CupEmirates has repainted one of its A380s to feature the NBA's color scheme. See how long it took to repaint the aircraft and how else the airline will celebrate the upcoming Emirates NBA Cup.Read More →
NEWSOct 19, 2024American Airlines 787 Engine Ingests Cargo Container at Chicago AirportOn Thursday, October 17th, a mishap occurred at Chicago's O'Hare International airport involving an American Airlines Boeing 787. While taxiing, a cargo container was ingested into the aircraft's number 2 (right) engine and caused substantial damage to both the engine and airframe. Read more to find out what happened.Read More →
NEWSOct 17, 2024Air Sierra Leone's 1st Airline Prepares for Inaugural London Service with Government BackingThe Sierra Leone government is supporting the launch of the startup airline Air Sierra Leone (ASL), which is set to operate its first flight between Freetown and London Gatwick on December 2, 2024.Read More →
NEWSOct 17, 2024American Airlines Starts Enforcing Boarding GroupsAmerican Airlines is testing out simple new technology that better organizes customers into different boarding groups. See how this experiment is working to prevent "line jumping" at select airports.Read More →
NEWSOct 16, 2024Southwest 737s Involved in Another Near-Miss Incident at San Diego AirportThe shocking rise in aircraft near-miss incidents in the United States shows no signs of slowing down. Recently, two Southwest Airlines aircraft were involved in another such incident at San Diego Airport.
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